For Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP®, it’s all about doing the work.
Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP®, is a strategic entrepreneur, Fintech advisory member, and wealth strategist who anchors human capital as the primary asset—the source from which financial wealth, institutional strength, and generational legacy flow. She partners with individuals, families, and institutions as they navigate defining decisions where leadership, money, and legacy converge.
About Lazetta
As Founder and Principal of Lazetta & Associates, a speaking, media, and business strategy firm, and The Real Wealth Coterie, a financial planning and wealth management firm, Lazetta equips decision-makers to align their balance sheets, budgets, and entity structures with their values, influence, and long-term vision.
She is passionate about amplifying culture, money, life, and legacy, and does so through financial planning, wealth management, public speaking, writing, consulting, coaching, and teaching.
Honored for her leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, and dedication, Lazetta was named a Crain's New York Business Notable Black Leader and Executive, as well as one of the top 10 of Investopedia’s 100 Top Financial Advisors for three consecutive years. Investment News honored her as one of its inaugural Women to Watch and Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion recipients. She also received the Association of African American Financial Advisors’ Leadership Legacy Award and the Heart of Financial Planning award from the Financial Planning Association.
Lazetta, a nationally recognized financial expert, has appeared on Yahoo! Finance, Cheddar News, and NBC Nightly News and has been featured in numerous articles and books. She is a member of the CNBC Digital Financial Advisor Council and a contributor on WealthManagement.com.
In all her endeavors, she is on a mission to create wealth for the common good.
